On Sep 8 10:26, zzapper wrote: > Hi, > > GNU xargs version 4.2.25 > > or more likely am I misusing xargs? > > $ ls *.cfm */*.cfm */*/*.cfm */*/*/*.cfm | xargs grep -i host > bash: /usr/bin/ls: Argument list too long ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Nothing to do with xargs. Use find instead of ls/w wildcards.
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